Florida Senate - 2018                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 270
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  02/21/2018           .                                
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       The Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Garcia)
       recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 133 - 135
    4  and insert:
    5  facility. For a minor 14 years of age or younger, an assessment
    6  by a service provider shall be initiated within 8 hours after
    7  the patient’s arrival at the facility. Within the examination
    8  period
    9  
   10  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   11  And the title is amended as follows:
   12         Delete lines 12 - 15
   13  and insert:
   14         for involuntary examination; requiring an assessment
   15         by a service provider of a minor 14 years of age or
   16         younger to be initiated within 8 hours after the
   17         patient’s arrival at the receiving facility; requiring
   18         a receiving facility to